I Am Going to Hit AI with a Hammer and See What Happens
His current interests are in the intersection of artificial intelligence and neuroscience, and his MSc in Cognitive Neuroscience focused on predictive processing and active inference. He also has a history degree, writes comedy, and produces dance music. He lives in London.This Substack is reader-supported.
- ▪His current interests are in the intersection of artificial intelligence and neuroscience, and his MSc in Cognitive Neuroscience focused on predictive processing and active inference.
- ▪He also has a history degree, writes comedy, and produces dance music.
- ▪He lives in London.This Substack is reader-supported.
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| Original publisher | Hacker News (AI / LLM) |
| Canonical URL | https://www.theseedsofscience.pub/p/i-am-going-to-hit-ai-with-a-hammer |
| Publication time | Thu, 06 Aug 2026 18:49:15 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-08-06T18:55:44.837Z |
| Last seen | 2026-08-06T18:55:44.837Z |
| Headline source | Publisher (no WeSearch rewrite) |
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| Excerpt method | First ~120 words (~800 chars) of extracted publisher body, fair-use limited. |
| Summary | WeSearch · cerebras-chat (WeSearch summarizer) |
| Summary source text | contentText |
| Citation coverage | Summary is a WeSearch-generated derivative; primary citation is the original publisher URL. |
| Cluster | _BNwEHyfTJVC · 1 stories |
| Cluster logic | Grouped by semantic title/content similarity across sources within a rolling window. Same-publisher template collisions are excluded from coverage comparison. |
| Ranking reason | Story pages are not engagement-ranked. Hub feeds use recency, with optional source-diversified chronological ordering (cap consecutive stories per source). No personalized ranking. |
| Publisher visit | Yes — open original |
| Substitutes article? | No — link-out required for full text |
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| Indexing | May the item be indexed (stored, ranked, made findable)? | Allowed |
| Snippet | May a short excerpt of the publisher's text be shown? | Allowed |
| AI summary | May WeSearch generate its own short summary of the article? | Limited |
| Retrieval / RAG | May the content be exposed for third-party retrieval-augmented generation? | Not asserted |
| Model training | May the content be used to train AI models? | Not asserted |
| Commercial reuse | May the content be reused commercially? | Not permitted |
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The Best of Science BloggingI Am Going To Hit AI With A Hammer And See What HappensIf you want your AI to be more embedded in the real world you will probably have to pay for it with vulnerability (author: Peter Curry)Seeds of ScienceAug 05, 20261033SharePeter Curry blogs about neuroscience and related subjects at King Canute. His current interests are in the intersection of artificial intelligence and neuroscience, and his MSc in Cognitive Neuroscience focused on predictive processing and active inference. He also has a history degree, writes comedy, and produces dance music. He lives in London.This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.SubscribeThe Game of ChessThe Game of Chess, Sofonisba Anguissola, c.
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